CVE-1999-0181: The wall daemon can be used for denial of service, social engineering attacks, or to execute remote commands.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:36.481Z

Summary

The wall daemon can be used for denial of service, social engineering attacks, or to execute remote commands.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:36.481Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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